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Municipal-First Nations Partnerships for Nature
Campaigns and advocacy, 2026-09-25
With National Day for Truth and Reconciliation approaching on September 30, 2026, it is an important time to reflect upon the ongoing legacy of colonialism, including within local and treaty contexts. Local governments are beginning to explore their own reconciliation paths and one municipality in Ontario – the Town of East Gwillimbury – is lighting the way for this work in York Region. Since the release of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls to ...
Campaigns and advocacy, 2026-09-25
With National Day for Truth and Reconciliation approaching on September 30, 2026, it is an important time to reflect upon the ongoing legacy of colonialism, including within local and treaty contexts. Local governments are beginning to explore their own reconciliation paths and one municipality in Ontario – the Town of East Gwillimbury – is lighting the way for this work in York Region. Since the release of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls to ...
One Day, Four Years of Impact: Take a Stand for Nature this Municipal Election
Campaigns and advocacy, 2026-09-24
Ontario’s municipal elections are coming up on October 26, and the outcomes will set the tone for the next four years of decisions affecting nature in cities and towns across the province. Luckily, there are plenty of opportunities for everyone to get involved in securing a mayor and council that will prioritize the local ecosystems ...
Campaigns and advocacy, 2026-09-24
Ontario’s municipal elections are coming up on October 26, and the outcomes will set the tone for the next four years of decisions affecting nature in cities and towns across the province. Luckily, there are plenty of opportunities for everyone to get involved in securing a mayor and council that will prioritize the local ecosystems ...
Fighting Extinction With Art, and Why Mudpuppies are Cool
Environmental Education, 2026-09-17
When fellow Ontario Nature Youth Council member Yiming and I created Project 275 to fight species extinction with art, there were 275 species and subspecies at risk in Ontario (see the full list here). We had always known that the “275” would eventually become symbolic when the actual number changed, although we had hoped any change would be driven by species recovery, not politics and declines. Alas! At the ...
Environmental Education, 2026-09-17
When fellow Ontario Nature Youth Council member Yiming and I created Project 275 to fight species extinction with art, there were 275 species and subspecies at risk in Ontario (see the full list here). We had always known that the “275” would eventually become symbolic when the actual number changed, although we had hoped any change would be driven by species recovery, not politics and declines. Alas! At the ...
Slow and Steady: Old Growth in Ontario
Nature Reserves, 2026-09-02
As conservationists, we often mourn the forests we never saw. Much of Ontario was once covered in old growth forest – ancient ecosystems with complex forest structure, large quantities of woody material, and unique types of habitats and nutrient cycling. Many of the trees in these forests would have been hundreds of years old, towering ...
Nature Reserves, 2026-09-02
As conservationists, we often mourn the forests we never saw. Much of Ontario was once covered in old growth forest – ancient ecosystems with complex forest structure, large quantities of woody material, and unique types of habitats and nutrient cycling. Many of the trees in these forests would have been hundreds of years old, towering ...
A Ruby in the Rough: How to Help Ontario’s Declining Hummingbirds
Conservation News, 2026-08-17
The ruby-throated hummingbird is one of Ontario’s most beloved birds, bringing flashes of colour to gardens and backyards each summer. However, new results from the third Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas (Atlas-3) suggest this tiny species is declining in parts of the province. The good news, though, is that there are simple ways to help, starting ...
Conservation News, 2026-08-17
The ruby-throated hummingbird is one of Ontario’s most beloved birds, bringing flashes of colour to gardens and backyards each summer. However, new results from the third Ontario Breeding Bird Atlas (Atlas-3) suggest this tiny species is declining in parts of the province. The good news, though, is that there are simple ways to help, starting ...
How One Moose Sparked a Wildlife Camera Program
Nature Reserves, 2026-08-12
If you’ve been keeping up with Ontario Nature’s social media, you may have seen the buzz over a recent sighting at Sauble Dunes Nature Reserve – a bobcat! Bobcats range across North America but are highly elusive and rarely seen by humans. Over the years, Ontario Nature staff and property stewards have spent countless hours ...
Nature Reserves, 2026-08-12
If you’ve been keeping up with Ontario Nature’s social media, you may have seen the buzz over a recent sighting at Sauble Dunes Nature Reserve – a bobcat! Bobcats range across North America but are highly elusive and rarely seen by humans. Over the years, Ontario Nature staff and property stewards have spent countless hours ...
Navigating Nature: Introducing Our New Nature Reserve Trail System StoryMap
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), 2026-07-28
Whether you’re a seasoned hiker, a family with young children, a birdwatcher, or someone looking for a more accessible way to experience the outdoors, Ontario Nature’s Nature Reserves offer multiple opportunities to connect with nature across the province, at your own pace. A New Way to Navigate To help you enjoy these places, Ontario Nature ...
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), 2026-07-28
Whether you’re a seasoned hiker, a family with young children, a birdwatcher, or someone looking for a more accessible way to experience the outdoors, Ontario Nature’s Nature Reserves offer multiple opportunities to connect with nature across the province, at your own pace. A New Way to Navigate To help you enjoy these places, Ontario Nature ...
Why Nature Accessibility Matters for Disabilities
Conservation News, 2026-07-22
Disability is a deep and meaningful word, encompassing a variety of identities and experiences. It represents sensory, psychiatric, neurodivergent, physical, invisible and undiagnosed disabilities. In Ontario, 28% of Ontarians identify as having a disability. Under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), disabilities can be “present from birth, caused by an accident, or developed ...
Conservation News, 2026-07-22
Disability is a deep and meaningful word, encompassing a variety of identities and experiences. It represents sensory, psychiatric, neurodivergent, physical, invisible and undiagnosed disabilities. In Ontario, 28% of Ontarians identify as having a disability. Under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), disabilities can be “present from birth, caused by an accident, or developed ...
Small But Mighty Expansion of Lost Bay Nature Reserve
Habitat, 2026-07-16
Lost Bay Nature Reserve contains an incredible concentration of biodiversity found within the unique landscape of the Frontenac Arch, one of the most biodiverse regions in Ontario. This year, Ontario Nature is looking to expand protected areas within the Adirondack to Algonquin corridor, a natural wildlife corridor between Adirondack State Park in New York and ...
Habitat, 2026-07-16
Lost Bay Nature Reserve contains an incredible concentration of biodiversity found within the unique landscape of the Frontenac Arch, one of the most biodiverse regions in Ontario. This year, Ontario Nature is looking to expand protected areas within the Adirondack to Algonquin corridor, a natural wildlife corridor between Adirondack State Park in New York and ...
Lakbay Kalikasan: Connecting Filipino Youth with Nature in Canada
Birds, 2026-07-08
Growing up in the Philippines, the first thing that stood out to me in Canada was how intertwined life and nature is here. I noticed how camping, hiking, fishing, and any activities out in nature are quite common with Canadians. By doing these activities with my family every summer, it made me fall in love ...
Birds, 2026-07-08
Growing up in the Philippines, the first thing that stood out to me in Canada was how intertwined life and nature is here. I noticed how camping, hiking, fishing, and any activities out in nature are quite common with Canadians. By doing these activities with my family every summer, it made me fall in love ...
Protected: How Local Protected Areas Help Meet National Goal
Campaigns and advocacy, 2026-07-02
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Campaigns and advocacy, 2026-07-02
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How to Prevent Bird Collisions, Help an Injured Bird and More
Birds, 2026-06-24
I was walking out of the grocery one day while checking my phone when I almost walked into a pair of glass doors. They are quite hard to see when you’re not paying attention. Now, imagine what that glass looks like when heading towards it at speeds much faster than walking. That’s the issue many ...
Birds, 2026-06-24
I was walking out of the grocery one day while checking my phone when I almost walked into a pair of glass doors. They are quite hard to see when you’re not paying attention. Now, imagine what that glass looks like when heading towards it at speeds much faster than walking. That’s the issue many ...
Connecting Youth with Wetlands: The Importance of Experiential Outdoor Learning
Conservation News, 2026-06-18
Each year, members of the Ontario Nature Youth Council attend the Wetlands Field Trip – a weekend-long retreat in the spring, packed with hands-on learning and wetlands education. This year, 18 Youth Council members ventured to Kilcoo Camp in Minden, Ontario from May 1-3, alongside program Alumni and Ontario Nature staff, for a weekend that ...
Conservation News, 2026-06-18
Each year, members of the Ontario Nature Youth Council attend the Wetlands Field Trip – a weekend-long retreat in the spring, packed with hands-on learning and wetlands education. This year, 18 Youth Council members ventured to Kilcoo Camp in Minden, Ontario from May 1-3, alongside program Alumni and Ontario Nature staff, for a weekend that ...
Bill 73: How to Reduce Urban Wildfire Risk in Ontario
Conservation News, 2026-06-11
Bill 73, Protecting Ontario from Urban Wildfires Act, was introduced to the Ontario legislature in 2025 and marks an important step to raising the profile of urban wildfire risk awareness and action. People working in conservation, landscaping, and gardening groups need to help our neighbours understand the risks of urban wildfires and take the right ...
Conservation News, 2026-06-11
Bill 73, Protecting Ontario from Urban Wildfires Act, was introduced to the Ontario legislature in 2025 and marks an important step to raising the profile of urban wildfire risk awareness and action. People working in conservation, landscaping, and gardening groups need to help our neighbours understand the risks of urban wildfires and take the right ...
Conservation Groups Strengthen 2SLGBTQIA+ Inclusion in Nature
Conservation News, 2026-06-04
Recently, there has been an increase in the number of conservation groups working with the 2SLGBTQIA+ (Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual) community to host events. This has signalled a new wave of support for 2SLGBTQIA+ people in the environmental movement; and not only is there a growing demand for this programming, ...
Conservation News, 2026-06-04
Recently, there has been an increase in the number of conservation groups working with the 2SLGBTQIA+ (Two-Spirit, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer, intersex and asexual) community to host events. This has signalled a new wave of support for 2SLGBTQIA+ people in the environmental movement; and not only is there a growing demand for this programming, ...
How Blind Birders are Building a More Inclusive Birding Community
Birds, 2026-05-28
The first time someone called me a birder, I was startled, not only because I’m completely Blind. I had accumulated bits of knowledge here and there over the years and felt smug when I could identify birds by their songs, but I’d never studied, and it had never even occurred to me to go on ...
Birds, 2026-05-28
The first time someone called me a birder, I was startled, not only because I’m completely Blind. I had accumulated bits of knowledge here and there over the years and felt smug when I could identify birds by their songs, but I’d never studied, and it had never even occurred to me to go on ...
Celebrate World Turtle Day 2026: Protecting Ontario’s Snapping Turtles
Conservation News, 2026-05-20
World Turtle Day on May 23rd is dedicated to appreciating these extraordinary reptiles. It is also a good opportunity to highlight the need to protect these ancient species, as they are one of the most interesting and important groups of reptiles in Ontario. On this year’s World Turtle Day, we shed light on the significance ...
Conservation News, 2026-05-20
World Turtle Day on May 23rd is dedicated to appreciating these extraordinary reptiles. It is also a good opportunity to highlight the need to protect these ancient species, as they are one of the most interesting and important groups of reptiles in Ontario. On this year’s World Turtle Day, we shed light on the significance ...
Saving Thickson’s Woods: A Labour of Love, A Lasting Legacy
Conservation News, 2026-05-11
Spring migration in Thickson’s Woods starts with the lisps and whispers of golden-crowned kinglets flitting about in the leafless understory, and then — listen! — an endless, breathless song pumped ...
Conservation News, 2026-05-11
Spring migration in Thickson’s Woods starts with the lisps and whispers of golden-crowned kinglets flitting about in the leafless understory, and then — listen! — an endless, breathless song pumped ...
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